English Idioms: Laugh up your sleeve

English Idioms About “Numbers”
Idiom: At sixes and sevens
Meaning: This idiom is used to describe a state of confusion or disarray. William Shakespeare uses a similar phrase in Richard II: But time will not permit: all is uneven, And every thing is left at six and seven.
Example: John is at sixes and sevens after the death of his wife.

English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Pass the buck
Meaning: To blame others for something you shoud accept reponsibilty for.
Example: It’s not my fault. Don’t try to pass the buck!

English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: Money for jam
Meaning: (Also be money for old rope) said about a job when it is an easy way of earning money.
Example: Selling ice-cream is money for jam when it is very hot.

English Idioms About “Weather”
Idiom: In the cold light of day
Meaning: This idiom is used when you see things objectively, clearly and calmly, without the emotions you had at the time they occurred.
Example: Later, in the cold light of day, John realized his mistake. But it was too late; the harm was done.

English Idioms About “Names”
Idiom: Jack-of-all-trades
Meaning: Said about someone who is able to do many things.
Example: He can do many jobs; he’s really a jack-of-all-trades